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11 Artists Turn Stories Into Songs That Give Back
In a world where music often serves as a backdrop, Play It Forward is proving that a melody can be
AI Unlearns Music What Musicians Must Know
The Illusion of the Delete Button: Why AI Can’t Just ‘Unlearn’ Music AI developers often dangle a tempting promise to
Merck Mercuriadis keynote Music Tectonics 2026
Growing Music, Growing Value: The Future of the Industry at Music Tectonics 2026 The music industry is undergoing a seismic
Morning Coffee: AI, Spotify, Vinyl and the Future of Culture
The music industry is a relentless whirlwind of innovation, shifting consumption habits, and technological leaps. As artists chase new sounds
Fresh Music Industry Updates
Taming the Noise: How Essential Music Insights Power the Industry In the vibrant, ever-shifting landscape of music, staying ahead of
$5k Grant & Mentorship for Indie Artists via Musician Growth Lab
Turning the Beat into Business: How Musicians Are Learning to Run Their Own Empires Being a brilliant musician is only
The Silence About Khruangbin
For a stretch, right around the time of the pandemic, discovering Khruangbin”>Khruangbin felt like being whispered a secret that everyone
Discover São Paulo Live Music Venues in 2026
São Paulo isn’t just a sprawling metropolis; it’s a pulsating epicenter of live music, a place where cultural momentum is
Weekly Highlights July 31-Aug 6 2026
The music world is currently experiencing a fascinating, often turbulent, collision between deep-rooted artistic tradition and the dizzying pace of
Hypebot’s essential news for musicians
The Great Music Reckoning: How Platforms, Press, and People Are Redefining the Industry The music world is currently undergoing a
Build a Smart Merch Strategy for Artists
The Art of the Sale: Building a Smarter Merch Strategy for Independent Artists Independent artists are doing incredible work—planning releases,
The Trenches with Said Yassin of It’s Ok Studios
In the heart of Toronto’s historic Queen West neighbourhood, an independent arts space is doing more than just existing—it’s shaping
Shop music now on Bandcamp Friday
Get ready to tune in, music lovers! The movement that puts artists directly in control of their earnings is back
Spotify removed 75 million AI music tracks
The Great Music Clean-Up: How Spotify is Fighting the Flood of AI Slop The world of music is vast, offering
I finally heard my songs after 30 long years
For nearly three decades, a trove of musical genius remained locked away—in notebooks. The lyrics were written, the melodies dreamed,
Labels Lose Control of Their Catalogs
The magic of music often seems simple: a song, some artists, and a release date. But behind the glossy artwork
10 Music Business Podcasts You Need to Hear Now
The music industry is a whirlwind. New streaming rules emerge weekly, AI companies are popping up faster than ever, touring
Veeps Gut Brooklyn Vegan Music Event
The foundations of independent music culture are shaking. In a decisive blow to the music media landscape, Veeps”>Veeps, the ticketed
Live Music Events and Industry Trends
The Live Music Ecosystem: Talent Moves, Tech Partnerships, and New Ventures The world of live music is currently buzzing with
Backstage Pass to Perfect Venue Operations
Live music thrives on raw energy and shared experiences, but behind the curtain of every sold-out show lies a chaotic
Musician life in 2026 is a full-time job
Five years ago, releasing music digitally felt like a simple transaction: distribute a track, write a bio, maybe pitch a
Gen Z at Home Adapting Art and Venues
The way Gen Z adults spend their weekends is undergoing a radical transformation. A recent poll reveals that while they
Australia’s festival crisis and its twangy exception
The live music world is currently navigating a choppy economic sea. Major festivals are facing unprecedented instability, with recent collapses
Europe’s Unlabeled AI Content Era Ends
The era of anonymous artificial content is drawing to a close. Beginning August 2, new transparency provisions under the European
Start Back-to-School Music Retailer Strategy Now
The back-to-school season is more than just a rush to grab supplies; it’s a critical inflection point for music retailers.